Apt1Charles - Accessible Access, Parking | Apartment in Birmingham

Summary:
Charming 2BR/2BA in a beautifully restored historic Southside home. Step-free, pet-friendly, and perfect for families or guests with limited mobility. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, cozy living area, and direct access to shared outdoor spaces with a fire pit, hammocks, and native gardens. Full of character and thoughtful touches throughout. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of Birmingham’s coolest retreats.
The Space:
This apartment is part of a renovated 1919 historic home with three separate apartments, all internally connected and thoughtfully restored. While each unit is private and self-contained, larger groups may also book the full house to enjoy the entire space together.
Apartment 1, located on the step-free first floor, is fully accessible, stylish, and exceptionally comfortable. It includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for families, small groups, and guests with limited mobility.
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BEDROOMS
Each bed features a supportive memory foam mattress and luxurious, high-end linens:
• Primary Bedroom: King-size bed, ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, smart TV
• Second Bedroom: Custom-built full-over-queen bunkbeds, closet, smart TV
BATHROOMS
Outfitted with organic, small-batch toiletries and plush towels:
• Ensuite: Wide vanity, combo tub/shower
• Second Bath: Step-free, curbless shower with bench, grab bars, and handheld sprayer
KITCHEN & DINING
The large eat-in kitchen is fully equipped with high-end cookware and black stainless appliances:
• Dishwasher, fridge, oven/stove, microwave, and more
• Custom dining table with seating for 8 (expandable to 12), on wheels for flexible layout
ENTERTAINMENT & COMFORT
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Smart TVs
• Record player
• Games and books for relaxing nights in
COFFEE & TEA
• French press + burr grinder
• Electric kettle
• Locally roasted whole bean coffee
• Assorted teas
LAUNDRY (shared with other guests on site)
• Washer/dryer available in shared laundry area
• Free to use, detergent included
OUTDOOR SPACES (shared with other guests on site)
• Covered front porch with sectional seating
• Hammocks, fire pit, and gas grill in the fully fenced, landscaped backyard
PARKING
• 1 reserved space in the driveway
• Free street parking available in front of the home
OTHER NOTES
• Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
• Pet Policy:
We’re happy to welcome well-behaved dogs and may allow other pets with advance approval. Please include all pets separately under the ‘pets’ section when booking. A non-refundable pet fee will be automatically applied when pets are included in your reservation.
- We ask that pets not be left unattended for extended periods, and that you keep them leashed in shared outdoor areas. Be sure to pick up after your pets and prevent them from climbing on furniture or beds.
- If your pet causes damage or leaves an excessive mess (including hair, dirt, or accidents), an additional cleaning fee may be charged.
You are fully responsible for any animals you bring or allow on the property.
• Events & Gatherings:
Events or gatherings with outside guests are not permitted in this apartment. If you’re interested in hosting a gathering, please inquire about renting the full house.
• Accessibility:
This apartment is on the ground floor with step-free access, a curbless shower, wide walkways, and accessible features throughout—great for guests with limited mobility.
• Shared Areas:
The laundry area and outdoor spaces (including the porch, grill, hammocks, and fire pit) are shared with guests staying in the other two apartments in the building and are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the apartment during their stay. The outdoor areas of the house and laundry room are available to all guests on a first-come, first-serve basis. We do have a local team of cleaners and maintenance people, should any issues arise during your stay, but for the most part, we try to give you space to enjoy your stay. If you need us, you are welcome to send us a message.
The Neighborhood:
Charles on 11th is in the historic Southside neighborhood, known for its diversity, vibrancy, historic charm, and proximity to downtown. We love the location of this house! Just down the block from Southside Market, which has all of your basic grocery needs (and a great selection of local beer), and a few blocks from UAB, Saws BBQ, the Alys Stephens Center, and Dreamland BBQ. Interested in historic architecture? A block away you'll find Glen Iris Park, Birmingham's first planned community, with a mix of homes of various styles, and a beautiful walking trail through it all. Traveling with pets or kids? Head to George Ward Park, our favorite park in Birmingham, with two separate dog parks, an assortment of sporting fields and tennis courts, a planned frisbee golf course, and plenty of paths and shade.
Getting Around:
Charles on 11th is just a couple of miles from most of Birmingham's most popular attractions: Railroad Park, the Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Avondale, Sloss Furnace, the Art Museum, Regions Field, Vulcan Park, and Downtown's Entertainment and Civil Rights Districts. All are easily accessibly by bike or by car/Lyft/Uber.
Interaction with Guests:
We do have a local team of cleaners and maintenance people, should any issues arise during your stay, but for the most part, we try to give you space to enjoy your stay. If you need us, you are welcome to send us a message.

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Apt1Charles - Accessible Access, Parking has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Five Points South has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Five Points South, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.